Child and Adolescent Mental Health Worldwide: Evidence for Action

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Worldwide: Evidence for Action

Review on child and adolescent mental health problems in LMIC focussing on evidence on prevalence, risk and protective factors, and prevention and treatment. Authors also discuss barriers to, and approached for, the implementation for such strategies in low-resource settings.

Kieling C, Baker-Henningham H, Belfer M, Conti G, Ertem I, Omigbodun O, Rohde LA, Srinath S, Ulkuer N, Rahman A. Child and adolescent mental health worldwide: evidence for action. Lancet. 2011 Oct 22;378(9801):1515-25. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60827-1

Details

Type
Research summaries and systematic reviews
Approach(es)
Advocacy
Prevention and promotion
Treatment, care and rehabilitation
Disorder(s)
Child behavioural and developmental disorders
Depression/anxiety/stress-related disorders
Psychosis/bipolar disorder
Region(s)
Africa
Asia
Central America and the Caribbean
Europe
Middle East
South America
Population(s)
Children and adolescents